Sr Designer, Incubator Team

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The opportunity

Adobe Design seeks a Senior Designer to join our internal Incubator Team. As part of a startupstyle multidisciplinary team youll tackle an emerging product for the small business space. Youll work directly with your project team to identify key opportunities drive alignment with concepts and storytelling and ship brand new products and then help them grow.

What youll do

The successful candidate will be collaborative and proactive exceling at both highlevel vision and practical execution with exceptional design craft. Our incubator teams operate in a fastpaced lean startup environment and are empowered to shape strategy and drive innovation through compelling storytelling and evidencebased design thinking. Youll create strategic frameworks research insights vision presentations and actionable deliverables that build alignment and momentum around an emerging product space.

In this role you will:

Design core user flows and features for a 01 product
Pair strong communication skills with a usercentered perspective to influence and persuade
Facilitate brainstorming sessions and cultivate the creative thinking process youre your team and related stakeholders
Create polished deliverables including vision presentations journey maps service blueprints and detailed interaction flows that drive decisionmaking
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across product marketing and engineering disciplines to understand their needs and influence strategic direction
Serve as an ambassador of Adobe Design promoting our principles and methods when working with other groups at Adobe

What you need to succeed

Musthaves:

• Proven experience and/or training in design or a related field with an emphasis on user experience interaction design or visual design

• Prior experience working within a startup creative agency or enterprise creative team using lean startup style methodologies

• Ability to proficiently facilitate ideation workshops cultivate the creative thinking process build compelling presentation decks or videos and present inspiring concept pitches

• Strong interpersonal written and oral communication and storytelling skills

• Excellent design craft and the ability to blend that with strong intuition for addressing business goals

• A highly collaborative nature and proven ability to iterate through early concepts to bring a vision to life

• Mastery of Adobe Illustrator Photoshop and other design tools such as Keynote Sketch or Figma

• Willingness and ability to contribute to the creative spirit of the Adobe Design team

Nicetohaves:

• Prior experience crafting design strategy for platform experiences and design systems

• Deep knowledge around and passion for accessible and inclusive design

How to apply

To be considered for this role please submit your resume and portfolio. Wed especially like to see strong systems thinking and how your work has evolved over time including examples of:

• Strategic frameworks and methodologies youve developed

• Complex problemsolving through design

• Stakeholder alignment and change management initiatives

• Evolution of your strategic thinking over time

About Adobe Design

Adobe Design crafts tools that amplify the worlds ability to build and communicate. Were a distributed team of designers researchers prototypers content strategists program managers and more who work across Adobes three product lines: Creative Cloud Document Cloud and Experience Cloud.

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